Faden, Alan I.

Traumatic brain injury from the ball field to the battlefield / [electronic resource] : Alan I. Faden. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2011. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (52 min.) : color, sound). - Neurotrauma : basic research, clinical care and patients' perspectives, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Neurotrauma. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: Heterogeneity of traumatic brain injury -- Concussion -- Mild TBI -- Neurocognitive testing -- Brain physiology is related to recovery -- Post-concussion symptoms -- Effects of repetitive sports concussion -- Gender and recovery -- Age and recovery -- Chronic neurodegeneration -- Complexity of blast effects -- Pathways of secondary injury in TBI -- Genomics and CNS injury -- Recommended design criteria for pre-clinical evaluation of pharmacological agents for TBI -- Laser targeted strategies -- Multipotential treatment -- In vitro models -- Improving likelihood of successful clinical trials.

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2964 Henry Stewart Talks


Brain--Concussion.
Head--Wounds and injuries--Pathophysiology.
Medicine, Military.
Nervous system--Wounds and injuries--Pathophysiology.
Sports injuries.
Sports medicine.
Brain Concussion.
Brain Injuries--physiopathology.
Central Nervous System--injuries.
Military Medicine.
Neurobiology.
Sports Medicine.
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